I’ve been thinking recently about visitor attractions – museums, theme parks, art galleries and so on – and the ways in which they can, either intentionally or not, create great photo opportunities which help to enhance the visitor experience. The link between photography and visitor attractions goes back almost as far as the invention of [...]
The Tate Modern’s new Unilever-sponsored turbine hall installation was unveiled yesterday, and has shown itself to be three huuge slides, titled Test Site, from the artist Carsten Höller. What’s more, you can go on the slides, and what with the biggest one being 25 metres tall, and speeds said to be up to 30mph (you [...]
At the Tate Modern, the Turbine Hall is currently filled with the latest work from the Unilever Series of ‘big projects’. This time, Olafur Eliasson has doubled the huge volume of the hall by installing mirrors all along the ceiling. Then at one end, a half sun meets the mirrors, creating a giant circle of [...]